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Halliday, Resnick & Walker — The Kinetic Theory of Gases: Problem 74

(a) What is the number of molecules per cubic meter in air at 20°C and at a pressure of 1.0 atm (= 1.01 \times 10^5 Pa)? (b) What is the mass of 1.0 m^3 of this air? Assume that 75% of the molecules are nitrogen (N_2) and 25% are oxygen (O_2).

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Given: 20°C, 5 Pa, 1.0 m

Find: (a) What is the number of molecules per cubic meter in air at 20; (b) What is the mass of 1

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Fundamentals of Physics Extended · 12th Edition
Author: Halliday, Resnick & Walker
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: The Kinetic Theory of Gases